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Understanding prescribed minimum benefits

Understanding prescribed minimum benefits

Navigating medical aid benefits can feel overwhelming, especially when you aren’t sure which treatments or conditions your scheme is legally required to cover. One area that often causes confusion is Prescribed Minimum Benefits, commonly known as PMBs. These benefits are an important part of medical aid cover, but they’re not always easy to understand.


PMBs play an important role in ensuring medical aid members have access to certain minimum healthcare benefits, regardless of the medical aid plan selected.


Knowing how PMBs work can help people make more informed healthcare decisions and better understand their rights as medical aid members...
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